Book binding, ca. 1960

Print, Photographic

Accession Number: 2004.134.49.227

Description: Black and white glossy; American Printing House for the Blind employee Lera Mae Dawson is binding a large type book; she is applying adhesive to the hinge of the book with a paint brush; she has short, dark hair and glasses; she is wearing a light-colored dress with short-sleeves, a beaded necklace, and a watch on her left wrist; on the table next to her is a jar of adhesive and a crumpled napkin; on the table in front of her is either a book cover or another book; behind her a window is cracked; there is a pair of heels on the ledge under the window and a fan on the floor in the left background.

Medium: Photographic Paper

Print Size: 10" (h) x 8" (w)

Date: ca. 1960

Photographer: Unidentified

Credit Line: (see provenance)

Subjects: Braille